English Synonym Finder

raider

Definitions

A person who attacks or invades a place, typically to steal or destroy property.

A person or company that attempts to take over another company by buying a large amount of its stock.

A participant in a sudden, brief military or police incursion.

Examples

The tomb raider carefully navigated the booby-trapped corridors to reach the hidden chamber.

A lone raider attacked the supply caravan under the cover of darkness.

The football team is known as a fierce raider on the field, constantly pressuring the opposing quarterback.

Synonyms

marauder invader attacker pillager plunderer intruder forager

Antonyms

defender protector guardian guard sentry preserver patrol